Bilingual Clinician (LMSW, LPCA, MFT, LCSW, LPC) Mobile Crisis Services

Position Summary 

Clifford Beers Community Care Center (CBCCC) is a community mental health organization providing behavioral health services, mobile crisis intervention, and outpatient care for children, adolescents, and families across Connecticut.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are hiring a Bilingual (Spanish-English) Mental Health Clinician / Crisis Clinician / Social Worker to provide mobile crisis intervention, behavioral health assessments, crisis counseling, and short-term stabilization services for children and families in community settings.

This role functions as part of a Mobile Crisis Team / Crisis Response Team, delivering urgent, field-based mental health services including risk assessments, safety planning, and care coordination.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide mobile crisis intervention and field-based mental health services
• Conduct psychiatric risk assessments and level-of-care evaluations
• Deliver crisis counseling, de-escalation, and short-term stabilization
• Perform behavioral health assessments for children, adolescents, and families
• Complete safety planning and crisis intervention documentation
• Provide case management and care coordination with community providers, schools, hospitals, and agencies
• Participate in Mobile Crisis Team / 24-7 on-call rotation
• Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians, social workers, schools, and community partners
• Maintain accurate and timely EHR clinical documentation
• Support trauma-informed care, crisis response, and behavioral health access initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

SKILLS:

• Crisis intervention and de-escalation
• Behavioral health assessment and diagnosis support
• Strong clinical documentation (EHR systems)
• Case management and care coordination
• Ability to manage high-volume, fast-paced crisis caseloads
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and EHR systems

SCHEDULE / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Field-based mobile crisis response
• Community, home, school, and agency-based settings
• Participation in on-call crisis rotation required

BENEFITS:

CBCHP offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Mission-driven behavioral health work environment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bilingual Spanish-English required
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related behavioral health field
• LMSW required (LCSW or LPC preferred / license-eligible considered)
• Experience in mental health, crisis intervention, behavioral health, or social work preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to travel throughout the community (Greater New Haven area)

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Mobile Crisis Clinician
• Crisis Counselor / Crisis Worker
• Behavioral Health Clinician
• Mental Health Therapist / Social Worker
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• Community Mental Health / Field-Based Services
• Trauma-Informed Care
• De-escalation / Emergency Behavioral Health
• Outpatient or Crisis Stabilization Services

What You Will Need

• Passion aligning with CBCCC’S mission and values
• Commitment to advancing Health Equity and trauma-informed anti-racist activities, including but not limited to participating in trainings and collaborating in related workgroups
• Masters in a Mental Health Discipline (LMSW required for MSW) , License eligible preferred
• Valid CT Driver License and reliable transportation
• This role may require travel throughout the Greater New Haven area (17 towns) each day.
• Bilingual-Spanish

Physical Abilities:

• 20% of the time is spent making repetitive motions
• 30% of the time spent sitting
• 20% walking, bending, standing, stooping, crouching or kneeling
• 30% of the time is spent using hands to type, write, or use controls
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000